1958 – Textiles Factory, Kitchen Hill, Lurgan, Co. Armagh
Architect: Houston & Beaumont
The factory was built in 1958 for Pinehurst Textiles but the British Army took it over in early 1971 for use as a barracks due to its size and position.
1959 – Boland’s Biscuits, Deansgrange, Co. Dublin
Architect: Samuel Stevenson & Sons
A new factory designed to replace their old premises at Grand Canal Dock.
1959 – Brown & Polson / Knorr, Davitt Road, Inchicore, Dublin
Architect: Patrick Scott, Michael Scott & Associates
Brown &
1960 – Grundig Factory, Dunmurry Industrial Estate, Belfast
Architect: Munce & Kennedy
Modern office and factory building constructed as part of a drive to bring new jobs to Northern Ireland in the 50s and 60s.
1960 – Kire Manufacturing, Kinsale, Co. Cork
Architect: Ronnie Tallon, Michael Scott & Associates
Kire Manufacturing was an american company who were manufacturers of ladies’ garments mainly for export.
1964 – ECCO Factory, Dundalk, Co. Louth
Architect: Ronnie Tallon, Michael Scott & Partners
Built with government aid for the General Electric Company of Ireland,
1964 – Hallmark Factory, Butterfield Ave., Rathfarnham, Dublin
Architect: David W. Cronin
Large single storey print works,
1964 – Irish Distillers Bottling Plant, North Mall, Cork
Architect: Frank Murphy
Constructed as a bottling and storage facility by Cork Distillers Co.,
1964 – Potez Aerospace, Baldonnell, Co. Dublin
Architect: Bureau-Arena
Designed by a French team, this office building still retains an aura of 1960s modernity.
1965 – Lyons Factory, Goldenbridge, Dublin
Architect: Joseph N. Kidney & Co.
A central hub for blending,
